Lean Manufacturing Best Practices - April 2024

The Definitive Guide to Emergency Department Operational Improvement: Employing Lean Principles with Current ED Best Practices to Create the "No Wait" Department, Second Edition

This revised and updated book explores the academics behind managing the complex service environment that is the Emergency Department (ED) by combining applied management science and practical experiences to create a model of how to improve operations. This book offers a presentation of Lean tools used in the ED along with basic and advanced flow principles. It then shows how these concepts are applied and why they work, supported by case studies in which Lean principles were used to transform an underperforming ED into a world-class operation. After reviewing best practices, the authors expla... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1498774504
• ASIN: 1498774504
• ISBN: 1498774504
• Brand: Productivity Press
• Manufacturer: Productivity Press

The Lean Startup: How Today's Entrepreneurs Use Continuous Innovation to Create Radically Successful Businesses

• ASIN: B004J4XGN6
• ASIN: B004J4XGN6
• Manufacturer: Currency

On the Practice of Safety

Explains how to implement the best safety practices and why they work Reviews from the Third Edition "An excellent piece of work." ―Safety Health Practitioner (SHP) "A useful fountain of knowledge." ―Quality World "This is a book to be read now for its educational value and also to be kept on the shelf for easy future reference." ―Chemistry International The Fourth Edition of On the Practice of Safety makes it possible for readers to master all the core subjects and practices that today's safety professionals need to know in order to provide optimal protection for their organizations' pr... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1118478940
• ASIN: 1118478940
• ISBN: 1118478940
• Brand: Wiley
• Manufacturer: Wiley

Supply Chain Management Best Practices

Learn what it takes to develop and have a "best-in-class" supply chain This new edition shows you how to build supply chains that work by illustrating how leading companies are doing it. Identifying world-class supply chains in more than a dozen different industries and explaining in detail how these companies got to where they are, this essential book reveals the proven strategies, solutions, and performance metrics used by leading companies to design their extended enterprises. Identifies proven strategies, solutions, and performance metrics for supply chain management best practice benchma... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0470531886
• ASIN: 0470531886
• ISBN: 0470531886
• Brand: Wiley
• Manufacturer: Wiley

AGILE: Agile Project Management, Kanban, Scrum, Kaizen (DSDM Atern, Agile Project Scope, Agile Software, Full Value Chain, Forecasting with Kanban, Scrum Roles, Scrum Artifacts, Sprint Cycle)

AGILEAgile Project Management, Kanban, Scrum, Kaizen4 Books! Click Add to Cart Now!AGILE PROJECT MANAGEMENTAGILE VALUES AND PRINCIPLESWHO CAN USE AGILE?AGILE SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT TECHNIQUESDSDM ATERNROLES IN DSDM PROJECT MANAGEMENTMANAGING SCOPE AND PROCUREMENT WITH AGILE AND MUCH MOREKANBANINTRODUCTION TO KANBANCORE PRACTICESHOW DOES KANBAN WORKTYPES OF KANBAN SYSTEMSBENEFITS OF KANBANPROJECT MANAGEMENT AND KANBANUSE OF KANBAN SYSTEMSHOW TO USE KANBAN TO IMPROVE THE FULL VALUE CHAINHOW CAN KANBAN BE USED IN BACK OFFICESHOW CAN KANBAN HELP IN FORECASTINGAND MUCH MORESCRUMINTRODUCING SCRUMBE... [Read More]

• ASIN: B07KG9JZJJ
• ASIN: B07KG9JZJJ

World Class Master Scheduling: Best Practices and Lean Six Sigma Continuous Improvement

Master scheduling is the heartbeat of every manufacturing and distribution process. In fact, there is no more important process within manufacturing. This up-to-date "how-to" guide explains how master scheduling integrates with Lean and Six Sigma to create the perfect environment for robust control and continuous improvement. World Class Master Scheduling will help organizations establish rules of engagement and set the stage for maximum effectiveness of both Lean strategies and Six Sigma in the scheduling process. The author describes the need for cooperation with the demand side of the organ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1932159401
• ASIN: 1932159401
• ISBN: 1932159401
• Brand: J. Ross Publishing
• Manufacturer: J. Ross Publishing

The Toyota Way to Service Excellence: Lean Transformation in Service Organizations

The world’s bestselling Lean expert shows service-based organizations how to go Lean, gain value, and get results—The Toyota Way. A must-read for service professionals of every level, this essential book takes the proven Lean principles of the bestselling Toyota Way series and applies them directly to the industries where quality of service is crucial for success. Jeff Liker and Karyn Ross show you how to develop Lean practices throughout your organization using the famous 4P model. Whether you are an executive, manager, consultant, or frontline worker who deals with customers every day, y... [Read More]

• ASIN: B01H640KF2
• ASIN: B01H640KF2
• Manufacturer: McGraw-Hill Education

Toyota Kata: Managing People for Improvement, Adaptiveness and Superior Results

"Toyota Kata gets to the essence of how Toyota manages continuous improvement and human ingenuity, through its improvement kata and coaching kata. Mike Rother explains why typical companies fail to understand the core of lean and make limited progress―and what it takes to make it a real part of your culture." ―Jeffrey K. Liker, bestselling author of The Toyota Way "[Toyota Kata is] one of the stepping stones that will usher in a new era of management thinking." ―The Systems Thinker "How any organization in any industry can progress from old-fashioned management by results to a strikingly... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0071635238
• ASIN: 0071635238
• ISBN: 0071635238
• Brand: McGraw-Hill Education
• Manufacturer: McGraw-Hill Education

Lean vs. Agile vs. Design Thinking: What You Really Need to Know to Build High-Performing Digital Product Teams

As companies evolve to adopt, integrate, and leverage software as the defining element of their success in the 21st century, a rash of processes and methodologies are vying for their product teams' attention. In the worst of cases, each discipline on these teams -- product management, design, and software engineering -- learns a different model. This short, tactical book reconciles the perceived differences in Lean Startup, Design Thinking, and Agile software development by focusing not on rituals and practices but on the values that underpin all three methods. Written by Jeff Gothelf, the co-... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0999476912
• ASIN: 0999476912
• ISBN: 0999476912
• Manufacturer: Sense and Respond Press

The Toyota Engagement Equation: How to Understand and Implement Continuous Improvement Thinking in Any Organization

The formula for Lean success! Toyota veterans reveal how to build continuous improvement into your company’s DNAEver since Toyota introduced the revolutionary Toyota Production System (TPS), businesses have tried to replicate Toyota’s success. Few have succeeded over the long term. What businesses have failed to realize is that TPS calls for a fundamentally different way of thinking.Now, at long last, here is a straightforward guide that make sense of the thinking culture behind Toyota’s phenomenal success. In its pages, authors Tracey and Ernie Richardson speak from the heart as Toyota ... [Read More]

• ASIN: B01MRZ53IF
• ASIN: B01MRZ53IF
• Manufacturer: McGraw-Hill Education

Building Lean Supply Chains with the Theory of Constraints

Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.Innovative strategies for building and managing the supply chain using Lean and the Theory of Constraints (TOC)With an emphasis on systems thinking, Building Lean Supply Chains with the Theory of Constraints uniquely integrates TOC with Lean, illustrating how these two philosophies complement and reinforce each other to create the smooth flow of goods and services through the supply chain. The majority of th... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0071771212
• ASIN: 0071771212
• ISBN: 0071771212
• Brand: Brand: McGraw-Hill Professional
• Manufacturer: McGraw-Hill Education

Lean Six Sigma for Supply Chain Management, Second Edition: The 10-Step Solution Process

Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality,  authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.A Proven 10-Step Solution Process to Identify and Solve Supply Chain Problems Using the Latest Lean MethodsFully revised to cover recent dramatic developments in supply chain improvement methodologies, this strategic guide brings together the Six Sigma and Lean manufacturing tools and techniques required to eliminate supply chain issues and increase profitability. This updated edition offers new coverage of... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0071793054
• UPC: 000071793054
• ASIN: 0071793054
• ISBN: 0071793054
• Brand: McGraw-Hill Education
• Manufacturer: McGraw-Hill Education

The Age of Agile: How Smart Companies Are Transforming the Way Work Gets Done

An unstoppable business revolution is under way--and it is Agile. Sparking dramatic improvements in quality, innovation, and speed-to-market, the Agile movement has helped companies both large and small learn to connect everyone and everything . . . all the time.With rapidly evolving consumer needs and technology that is that is being updated quicker than ever before, businesses are recognizing how vitally essential it is adapt. And adapt quickly. The Agile movement enables a team, unit, or enterprise to nimbly acclimate and upgrade products and services to meet these constantly changing needs... [Read More]

• ASIN: B072J5XPTP
• ASIN: B072J5XPTP
• Manufacturer: AMACOM

Lean Software Development: 3 Books in 1: Avoiding Project Mishaps: An Introduction+ A Guide Beyond the Basics+Efficient Deployment Strategies: An Expert's Guide

Is Lean implementation making you fat?Are you sick of dealing with non scalable code? Is your team slow an unempowered?Are you ready to banish all these problems out of existence?By popular demand, in this book bundle, we present to you Gary Metcalfe's best selling series Lean Software Development. All the way from learning what Lean Software Development actually is to the 3M's of Lean to learning Lean implementation in a software environment, this book will walk you all the way from A to Z!You will also learn the following:The mistakes you are making in Lean governance and how to fix this A... [Read More]

• ASIN: B07PDVY6BG
• ASIN: B07PDVY6BG

The Lean Farm: How to Minimize Waste, Increase Efficiency, and Maximize Value and Profits with Less Work

A practical, systems-based approach for a more sustainable farming operation To many people today, using the words “factory” and “farm” in the same sentence is nothing short of sacrilege. In many cases, though, the same sound business practices apply whether you are producing cars or carrots. Author Ben Hartman and other young farmers are increasingly finding that incorporating the best new ideas from business into their farming can drastically cut their wastes and increase their profits, making their farms more environmentally and economically sustainable. By explaining the lean syste... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1603585923
• ASIN: 1603585923
• ISBN: 1603585923
• Brand: Chelsea Green Pub Co
• Manufacturer: Chelsea Green Publishing

Best Practices in Lean Six Sigma Process Improvement - eBook

Best Practices in Lean Six Sigma Process Improvement reveals how to refocus lean/six sigma processes on what author Richard Schonberger—world-renowned process improvement pioneer—calls "the Golden Goals": better quality, quicker response, greater flexibility, and higher value.

• UPC: 731324951

Lean & Green: Best Practice - eBook

Das Buch stellt Erfolgsrezepte von europäischen Top-Unternehmen vor, die am Lean & Green Management Award teilgenommen haben. Es beschreibt die intelligente Verknüpfung von Lean-Management-Ansätzen mit Umwelt- und Energieaspekten. Dadurch können Kosten gesenkt und Nachhaltigkeitsstrategien operativ

• UPC: 730243366

Lean Accounting : Best Practices for Sustainable Integration

Praise for Lean Accounting Best Practices for Sustainable Integration "Anyone involved in a lean transformation inevitably bumps up against the vagaries of the accounting systems that reward overproduction and waste and seem to punish true

• UPC: 53331190

Best Practices in Lean Six SIGMA Process Improvement : A Deeper Look

9780470168868

• UPC: 6020028

Going Lean : How the Best Companies Apply Lean Manufacturing Principles to Shatter Uncertainty, Drive Innovation, and Maximize Profits

By using Lean Dynamics based on the now-famous Toyota Production System, companies everywhere can thrive in virtually any environment. Readers will learn how to become broadly effective in creating and sustaining value, set a critical

• UPC: 53369280

Going Lean : How the Best Companies Apply Lean Manufacturing Principles to Shatter Uncertainty, Drive Innovation, and Maximize Profits

Going Lean sets aside the notion that efficient operations and powerful innovations are only possible when business is steady and demand is growing. By using Lean Dynamics (TM) companies everywhere can thrive in virtually any

• UPC: 882137811

When Worlds Collide in Manufacturing Operation: ISA Best Practices Book 2.0 - eBook

Book 2.0 is the second collection of public methodology white papers from the ISA-95/MESA Best Practices Working Group. The methodology white papers focus on applying the ISA-95 standards to accelerate the adoption of Manufacturing Operations

• UPC: 338098817

The Hitchhiker’s Guide to Manufacturing Operations Management: ISA-95 Best Practices Book 1.0 - eBook

Do you want to dramatically lower total cost of ownership (TCO) for manufacturing IT architectures and manufacturing, as well as reduce supply chain operational costs? The methodologies and technical applications presented in this first annual

• UPC: 690078030

Leveraging on India : Best Practices Related to Manufacturing, Engineering, and It

Leveraging on India: Best Practices Related to Manufacturing, Engineering, and

• UPC: 422604885

Essays on the Management of the Dairy : Including the Modern Practice of the Best Districts in the Manufacture of Cheese and Butter

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as

• UPC: 743484876